1902 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
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The 1902 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1902. Democratic nominee Lucius F. C. Garvin defeated incumbent Republican Charles D. Kimball with 53.99% of the vote.
General election
[edit]Candidates
[edit]Major party candidates
- Lucius F. C. Garvin, Democratic
- Charles D. Kimball, Republican
Other candidates
- William E. Brightman, Prohibition
- Peter McDermott, Socialist Labor
Results
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lucius F. C. Garvin | 32,279 | 53.99% | ||
| Republican | Charles D. Kimball (incumbent) | 24,541 | 41.04% | ||
| Prohibition | William E. Brightman | 1,689 | 2.83% | ||
| Socialist Labor | Peter McDermott | 1,283 | 2.15% | ||
| Majority | 7,738 | ||||
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| Democratic gain from Republican | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ Moore, John Leo (1994). Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. elections. CQ Press. ISBN 9780871879967. Retrieved July 13, 2020.